Airlines Flying from Guangzhou to Shanghai

Choose from 12 carriers that fly from Guangzhou to Shanghai, including China Eastern Airlines,China Southern Airlines,and Hainan Airlines.Enjoy the cheapest tickets on this route with Air China.
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Flight deals from Guangzhou to Shanghai

Find direct flights from Guangzhou to Shanghai within the next three months. Book one-way flights from £53 or return tickets from £103.

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Flight Information from Guangzhou to Shanghai

The distance between Guangzhou and Shanghai is about 1,169.9km. It takes around 2 hours 23 minutes on average to fly from Guangzhou to Shanghai. The most popular month to Shanghai is June. The off-season for travel is April.

Cheapest one-way flight price £53
Cheapest return ticket price £103
Off-season travel month April
Peak season for travel June
Flight distance 1,169.9km
Average flight time 2 hours 23 minutes
Popular airline China Eastern Airlines

Find the best time to fly from Guangzhou to Shanghai

The best time to book the cheapest flights from Guangzhou to Shanghai is between Sep 7 and Sep 14. One-way ticket prices start at £44 according to our flight calendar.

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  • Jul

    29 6
  • 6 13
  • 13 20
  • 20 27
  • Aug

    27 3
  • 3 10
  • 10 17
  • 17 24
  • 24 31
  • Sep

    31 7
  • 7 14
  • 14 21
Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

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How to find a cheap flight from Guangzhou to Shanghai

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Simply tap "Date" on the flight search bar to browse through the calendar and check out airfare from Guangzhou to Shanghai over the next 6 months in 2025. If you're planning to fly within the next three months, it looks like the most affordable option is on Wed, Aug 27, with one-way flights priced at just £53.
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With our extensive search, you can compare prices from over 500 airlines to find the cheapest flight tickets from Guangzhou to Shanghai. The cheapest airline for this route is Air China.
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